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tempt fate

Idiom Luck

Meaning

to take a foolish risk that may bring bad luck

Example Sentences

"You’re tempting fate by driving without insurance."

Related Expressions

in the driver's seat

to be in control of a situation

grateful as can be

extremely thankful

Rewriting history

To change the way past events are interpreted or remembered.

Don’t give up

Continue trying and don’t quit.

throw a wrench into the works

to disrupt or complicate something

blow hot and cold

to keep changing your attitude or mood